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TH Burea ‘0 Weather Forecast ) N this afternoon: cleating and . : ‘ much colder tonight: minimum temper. | | ature about 26 degrees Tomorrow. fair and much colder. Temperature—High est, 56 at 11 a.m. today; lowest, 44, at am. today. Full report on page 7. Closing N. Y. Markets, Pages 14 and 15 ch WASHINGTON, Entered as second elass matter Washington D C v 305N D. ¢ Foening WITH SUNDAY MORNING EDITION “From Press to Home | Within the Hour” | system covers every city block and the regular edi- tion 1s delivered to Washington homes as fast as the papers are printed | The Star's carrier Yesterday’s Circulation, 101,750 C.. SATURDAY, DECEMBER PAGES. TWO CENTS. (#) Means Associated Pres . “NAVY CRUCIFIED CREW OF §-4." ’ R[[:OVERY []I: 3'4 COMMANPER§ VpAREE\ITS CLAMM - BODIES EXPECTED Depetment's “Indiffcrence Inhuman and BY DIVERS TODAY Without Precedent.” Father and Mother of Jones Charge in Letter. Workers Begin Efforts to S Enter Hull of Craft at | Both the letter and statement were B¢ the Associated Press accused | given to the press for publication to- The Navy Department w - " s “of toy | day prior to the announcement e of tomdr. WY | Vesterday by Sectetary Wilbur that o | i e e oy g “ | special inquiry had been ordered hy Engine Hatch. dne 5S4, -withliRMing “ertieined -our | SEstla) oAy RSQUBERT GOt =) . dear boy and his comrades™ and 1150 | he Secretary at that time explained with having displayed a “cruel indif- | that the special investigation woutd RESCUE INCIDENT MARKS |ference” toward the erew of the | supnlement the work to be done by al court of inquiry and would the nay ditect itself specifically to the efforts to rescue the crew, six of whom are known to have been alive in the ‘or- pedo room for several days after the eraft sunk. sunken shin The parents, Mr set forth these views in a | xned letter to Representative | of Oklahoma. a Democtat | and Mrs John M Jones jointly = McClintic | OPERATIONS OF FALCON Member Crew Is of Salvage on the House naval committee. who, The letter by Mr. and Mrs. Jones, in ¢ demanded 1 congressional inquiry | full, reads: Brought to Surface After > ithe uinkink of {the ShID “As you no doubt have been ad il We both feel that the Navy De. | Vised, we are the parents of Comdr. ccident. partment has crucified our dear hoy | Roy K. Jones, who went down with | the fll-fated S-4. It was some consola- tion to us to know that you are de- manding the raising of the ship with- and his comrades and the cruel indif- ference which they have shown these | poor boys who died in the service of | By the Assoviated Press Rear Admiral Brumby reported 10 their country s inhuman and without | out delay. ! the Navy Department today that 4 precedent” the letter sald “We were first advised of the dis b divers have work on the| McClintic in making public the let. | ster by the press. and not until four engine room hatch of the submarine [ter issued a statement declaring that | hours after we had wired the depart &t i Jull of |1 “will be 3 travesty on justice” for | ment did we h IzL\mrd_(mm them the craft oy | Conzress 0 refuse to create a special | Mra_Jones and I kept visil for six Sivangements: for with. lex, | Ommittee o investigate Khe dlsaster. | MOONtnUed on IPAEATA, (ColUMN 1) weted bodics and their prompt trans ter to Boston for identification heen completed. Admiral Brumby re rorted. o The divers were forced to tear up = » wood gruting over t gine room hatch and then cut through a strons Woit and let the hack drop down in- *ide the hu The ladder leading to 1he engine rosm will he removed be re uny one enters the hull. to pre- FL mmssu of the divers air lines |Bank Employe Forced to R Open Vault as Parents Are Held in Garage. MORE CONFUSED Detroit Prisoner’s Confession Held at Fault as Far as Hunt Is Concerned. ETED. Divers Ready to Begin Work of Rais- ing the Submarine S-1. PROVINCETOWN. Mass bher 31 UP).—Two weeks after the sub Decem- By the Associated Press By the Associated Press. ] marine S-4 sank off here in collision; CHICAGO, December 31.—Kidnap- LOS ANGEL December 31.— with a Cpast Guard destroyer, the div- ing the teller of the Ravenswood Na While police of Los Angeles continued ers from the salvage fleet were in 3 jonal Bank at his home and then their efforts to prove that Welby position today, for the first time. to! forcing him to admit them to the Hunt, young partner of Willlam Ed. enter the tomb of the 40 officers and |nank and open a fe. robbers es- ward Hickman carried that partner. sien who went down with the sub | caped with $80.000 early today | ship as far as complicity in the kid- Six men entered the home of George | naping and slaying of Marian Parker, mersibl: The divers had completed the second | Anderson took him. his father and|1».cearold schoolgirl, reports em. and fast tunnel under the boat's huli | his mother, and held tq_eur:_alrysls:.r;;{ anating from Eastern points tended in a garage all night. |ing they took Anderson to the bank !to open the vault The Andersons were forced from | | their home into the cold and a snow- | storm xhortly before midnight. The parents. Mr. and Mrs | Anderson. were taken to a police sta ition for questioning while their son man near Cottonwood Falls, Kana. |was held et the bank by police to|was discredited by the investigators hear his story & | here. They said that Hunt was in Loa Andcrson had been out for the | Augeles list Summer at the time Elis- Mattox was caught in a cave-in Mud | evening and as he drove his car into | WOrth said the killing took place. The hugied him to the waist. and he 108t | the geraze he found the six men | Whereabouts of Hickman at the time his air hose His telephune set h;d | walting for him. Making him captive | were not known. fallen from around his neck. and he {the handits ertered the home and i s unable to communicate his plicht | ordered his father and mother out. A iisteners aboard the mine xweeper | The three were taken 10 a private Dispatches from Kansax City re Falcon. 17 fathoms above. from which ' yarage which the men had rented the | ported thut young Hunt had admitted giving operations are conducted. day before. When the son was taken | to his mother that he had “done somne Observers on the Falcon noted the to the bank. two bandits were left (v | things that were wrong hreak in Mattox's eommunication | zuard the parents in the garage In their attempts to pin on Hunt work finished partial blame for the death of Little to jumble more than ever the con- fusing angles of the case. The confession in Detroit of Ellsworth, . declaring that Hickman and Hunt had been involved in g Algot | series of crimes that included the en- | forced killing by Eillsworth of an .ged through which lifting chains are 1o be passec Their efforts vesterday to finish the to one bore almost brought tragedy mes * _ian and Diver Thomas his second opportunity of the salvage operations to rescue « comrade in dis tress Diver Rescues Comrade. Eadie and C. T. Mattox were work- Ing on opposite sides of the hull when in § ladie fought his way around the hull | Anderson. his 1 where his fellow diver was in trou- opening the vaultx for the robber<.| Marian, police today directed their hie and freed Mattox, who was un- was locked in a washroom, hands tied, | vearch for facts on the little suburb and there he was fuund hy a walch- man of Alhambra, which has figured so much already in the case. Deputies 4 . 4 were mearching for two men reported Wait on Time Lock. { 0! hive Gverd sard tHickpan 4 FR10L As they entered the bank, Ander-|in conference two days before the son protzsted he wax powerless 10| Los Angeles high school girl was kid- |open the safe until the time lock re-| naped. nurt Early in the operations before the ix members of the crew w known to be dead. Eudie performed similar deed for Diver L. . Michaels Michaels hsd fouled hix linex :nd was unable to extricate himself from the wreckaze With a hackeaw. Eadie ' lessed the doors at %:15 am. | A telegram claimed to have been eut Michacls trez | The bandits settled down to wail, 'went by Hunt to hix mother in Kan. Michaels has been st the Marine one of them holding a watch fn his|sax City asking for information as to Mompital a1 Chelses since Lut ie re hand in order not 1o lose u second. the whereabouts of Jiickman at the turning to duty shor At %16 they forced the teller to m.::r“m. of the Parker kidnaping might the combination opening the vault'huve been a ruse. detectives sald ~ Plan to Eoter Hull doors While these angles bearing on Hunt Colncident with his return, it is ex- Thousands of dollurs in sscurities | were being threshed out Hickman's pected thut the (orcz of men at work | and between $5.000 and $6.000 in siiver | youthful lawyer, Jerome Walsh of Jrere will be considerably augmented | were scorned by the robbers. who con: | Kunmas City, denled that he had de ax @ result of 3 Naiy Department or | fined their loot to paper currency and der directing the immediate transfer | zo'd of all qualifisd divers 1o the Falcon | The currency mostly was In strong {cided o0 an insanity defense for Hick man. He declared that he had not yet decided on u defense for the for temporary duty Ihoxes which express messengers were | voung confessed slayer The < vers hoped 1oday to enter the | 1o have taken to another bank in the shattered hull and sart the work of downtown loop district today Facts Believed Withheld. mealing compartments preparatory (o | —_— e Walsh ulso sald that he agreed with unwatering the craft and attaching oficers In thelr contention that his the biz pontoons which will support client had not told everything that he ‘ st on its trip to drydock at Boston knew. He alwo said he did not belleve 1t war thought pomsible that some that Hickman was alone In the I’ of the victims might be . ¥ ker crime. Hickman, however under yecovered in the course of today's op instructions from Walsh. has rtopped erations HEAVY QUAKE REPORTED “talking.” The county jaller wan re quested to discontinue alowing inter- ! views with Hickman What waw considered by of pomsible officers as significance was the dis covery that Hunt and his ON COAST OF CALIFORNIA = - (Fiscal Relations and Farm- i, i (A0, Drinkell. Vinited where Navy Station Near Banta Barbara f Hickman confessed he had dissectod 4 11 o P s 5 9 S - ers Markel Problems | the body of Murian, with the fdea of G [ renting un = ::‘v::‘rlm'h"\!:'vdl)rluhr:l : s oweve ! wa mere i to Be Probed. Rappened by und noticing n 1o Lel’ By the Aseocisun Press xign in the windows, inquired ahout a ‘flu;:' GELES. December 31 —- double room. Rhe and Hunt did not vie s the radio com IS = - take the wpartment hecause the pass station at Argoello (o] SEVEstigations of the Warmer “""; could oot et n double apartment, i the Feders! il here | uce Market aituation and the fiscal| “pgiee yiny continusd thelr Investt Saporin that & hee thquake was | relutions hetween the District and | cation of the denth Jaxt May of Mra | o feit here at 210 am Federal governments will be under-| Driskell's hushan Hunt's grand v Poirt Arguells I8 & rocky pro taken next week by the Federal Hu 1ln|hr| whose hody was found he gniory sbout 10 miles weal uf Banla |resy of Viclency. the District Com the high Colorado street brid Sonaarous point for navigston. | |missoners were advimd (odsy by sadenis No mage was report the | Herl I Brown, chief of the bu-| . operstor st e No The 1es | Tt vete uun e w1 Fhe gurmers market tnveagation | STUDENTS BURIED ALIVE. Angeles #lso communicated with 1he ke Commissioners were informed, will ———" maamer Yale which peseed the vicin e made ut the request of the Gibson Four of Mountain Party Caught by Siy 8 few moments before the qunke 1o ? war reported fel Vida s or | TUeMmities “'I ""l“" st .""""._‘1' Avalanche. e el Yai mhroed committee, which earlier in the year| : i o - probed nto the award of contracis TOKIO, Japan, December 31 () — LOGG IS HOPEF tur nutomtie traMe signals The pur- | A dispateh (tom Nagano to Asahi KEL 0 UL. puse of this Inquiry. however. was nu!"Nhlmhlm ways that u party of unl — revealed versity wiudents on ¢ cimbing ex- v Becretary Sees Mexican Oil Law Havenner and Rapp In Charge. pnmu.v.'u-'.r'..u.‘m inan nvulrm hr‘ . Four of the students were hurled ceful Bt ] Chenges as Peaceful Step George C Mavenner one of the | g1 iy considercd almost certaln B 1he Aseor ™ bureau's investigators, will - have | (hat they ure deud. ‘The meven other Secrerary » intormation s ‘PerEe of the Farmers Market I | membern of the puarty escaped on the smendments (o the Mexj- |99y, white Herbert # R A emuce purty is atiempting to for on the v can oil laws hax 1o betieve the | (Continued on Fage 2, € recover the vietims whunges wark & hopelul step low e da UL s wotthement of 1he « The \nited Elates and Mexico over the 22 Boy Scouts, Snowbound in Sierras, westion B hag nat bacn vaceived attle Drifts to Reach Home and Food Washington. #od that therefore \t was e . pot possible for him o say whetieo the action of the Mexicon Con B [ three milon af snow deifts fiom 10 10 whe # complete settlement of the wil December 31 " el deep, wrriving st the lumber yighis dispute Twenty two Htanislaus Cou Boy | cump safe and in good spiviia X . Seouts snowbound in a Geserted lum-| The Boouls went o thelr uml’"-‘ ber camp 19 miles in the Blerrus e, | 1IN Creat, in the Wisrras, B3 miles e L thiree duys provisionw today faced & | leuyy snows in the Wi cut oft CHACOW, Poland. December 81 gyt with the arifte separating them pmunication. and wi oye W) —The Courier sy publ A 80 o civilization Hed to wrvlve home o rescue party Joteryiew wilh Charles Lewey, recent | The bhoys aversging from 12 (o 14| was orguniced yesterduy Fifty o oted Amerivan wviser U 1h€ | years made teady to strike out for | made a fulile efort 0 reach 1'ine Yiarn ot Vownnd in which M Dewes Gong Warn on (ool while o vescue | Creat They haped Lo reach the plac s au on saying thut Benyemin | perty with w caterpillar tvactor, al-lioduy Firang, KOVErHor e Feders! Re | lempted to crawl ot the mountalne | Balrd wald they found the camp d eve Bank, will visll Poland nest o meet tiem certed except for a caretoker, wh Veynon Taird Scout executive, tele: | provisions made up only two or three fesey weid (hat he had 1nyi e Gom e gt camp @t | days’ supplies for the hoya. . However, B, Blinog bo meke the Uiy Jight that the boyMied conguered (hag fuund plenty uf warm cabing late | grand | INDBERGH'S SKILL THRILLS CROWDS IN BRITISH HONDURAS Yep, THERES LoTS ?F LEFT OVER STUFF BUT Yom-l.fF LEAVE / .. SOMETHING { 2 UNFINISHEDE, YOURSELF " :}\3/ Z {Welcomers Go Wild as Hej Makes Remarkable Landing in Little Flying Field. 4, R - E |[ENTHUSIASM GREETS | | HIM AT THREE CLUBS | ‘ S [ Colonel Consents to Have Flag of | Colony Painted on Fuselage of Spirit of St. Louis. By the Associated Press | LIZE, British Honduras, Decem | 1.—Enthusiasm In Central Amer a tor the exploits of Col. Charles A. ‘ Lindbergh was intensified today by | the skill with which he landed on « | | small and treacherous field b I The fiver gave a demonstr his uncanny ability when he guided the Spirit of St. Louis to earth with | the narrowest margin of safety in a | city where no land plane has ever | alighted before. When he compleied BLACKMER RESISTS SECOND SUMMONS INOIL GASE TRIAL Witness in France Enters | Objection to Appearance Through His Attorney. LAWYER CONTENDS LAW IS NOT CONSTITUTIONAL Walsh Act Provides Penalty of $100,000 for Failure to Testify. Har ccut M. Blackmer. former oil ex- now living in France, and wanted by the Government as an im- vortant witness the Fall-Sincialr conspiracy proceedings. will resist tne order of the District Supre rt calling upon him to appear at fanuary 15 trial of the Teapot D case, Justice Frederick L Sidduns was informed today by George G fon Battle, Blackmer's attorney. tie filed a motion to vacate the coun- tempt order issued against his ciient for failing to attend the first oil t the 250-mile flight from Guatemala E ) b U Y NEW YEAR SIGNAL WILL SOUND TONIGHT FROM WHITE HOUSE | plane Logged in the sandy soil of the {field. It removed. undamaged to firmer ground " An orderly crowd gathered to wel | come tne Lone Eagle, but only the | {most optimistic thought that he would Ibe able to land. Lindbergh looked !the field over before he came down ind decided that he could land here instead of merely Aying over Belize ind continuing en to San Salvador. Barely Misses Wires. | The plane came down over the | northern end of the natrow Sports | Field, so low that it barely missed telephone wires running across that was, Churches and Night Clubs of Capital Will Hold Programs for Passing of 1927. President to Receive Monday. had been orderly, went wild with Jo Yo E ‘n:d broke through the police cordon | The solemn note of toliing chime: The reception committee formed u |ind the resonant tones of church or- protectnig line about Lindbergh by zans will mingle with the clash of Jlinking arms und escorted him to the | jazz hands and the festive cries of | Golf Ciub, where he was welcomed by | cajehrante Sir John Burdon Governor of HON: | " ynq vur ail of the festive celebra- AUraR. nthusiasm greeted the fiyer | {ON® will hover the scrutinizing xaze ut the homen of each of three clubs of Maj Hesse's denizens of the law | he visited. The crowds ut the club-lon the lockowt for vielations of the p When the last note of the military dirge-call has faded into silence. bugles will burst forth into the lively strains of “Reveille.” heralding the awnkening of the infant season The double quartet will render sev the o let oth: their sion and then will retire, « carry on the enthusiasm in respective ways and in The White House ceremony end. Lindbergh realized that he woula ottt 11 XeB SRGEABe ERAL: come ) wa) tie " bonscHat of Nt nlaiiedpian have to GEINg his plane &0 "’f_'[,""n;'::wnh the passing of the old and the and with hundreds nf spectators ex- e datar"at the Southren nd. |Capital will divide ita time tonight | {TVTEC MU hove the heads Tightly the plane landed and the |between church and night club in|ihe crowd. will be bathed suddenly in fiver swerved it just in time (o avold |ohservance of the demise of 1927 and | a circle of light as there vibrates into the grandstand. {the hirth of the romantic leap vear the nizht air the stirring plaint of The crowd. which up to this tme | p o Bg,g ] he al familiar selections appropriate to to divers on the grounds that the law is constitutional. Argument on the motion of Black- mer’s attorneys attacking the valdity of the Walsh act which gave the gov ernment authority to subpoena PRESIDENT FAVORS EARLY TAX ACTIO Desire to Delay Measure Un- til After March 15 Denied at White House. the American living abroad, and provided a penalty of not to exceed $100,009 in |the event the subpoena is ignored, was set by Justice Siddons for Febd- ruary 27, he was definitely told by Mr. Battle that the outcome of the Blackmer _contempt hearing would have no effect on getting the oil man this country for the new Teapot Dome trial Asks Contempt Dismissal. A motion to dismiss the contempt proceedings against Elackmer on the t Coolidge *0ok the position &round that the citation was uncun- stitutional later was made before Jus- e Siddons by Blackmer's counsel vesterday that the administration did : t not suggest delaying the passage of | -Could you tell me whether Alr. the tax bill until ffarch 15, but would | Blackmer proposed to resist the sum- welcome its immediate adoption if the | mons for the new trial as he has thus reduction was kept within $225,000.000, :.r‘] asked Justice Siddons of Mr. as recommended by Secretary Mellon | Battle. o The President disapproves of the| , 1i¢ has been advised by counse! % eplied ttle, $290.000 000 tax reduction proposed in :.-npich h?::u!d‘::xb:g:x:lvh;:d:: the bill passed hy the House of Rep | unconstitutional and, therefore. he | resentatives, and he is looking to the | has no legal obligation. If he retu:n- Senate to trim this down to the $225.- | #d it would be a voluntary act. and 00,000 cut recommended by the ad. 29 he has retired from business ard Ritnfiiration « living in France he does not desire o appear.” Contrary to the general impression.! “Then T understand in effect, he | houses were unprecedented. | Sunday closing faw. the Volstead law | tonizht will be an elaboration of that | Secretary of the Treasury Mellon i3 wili not appear in obedience to the On the rrival of the governoc and {ang for all manner of rowdyism. of lust New Year eve. when buglers | Not engaged in a movement to put off | second summons® asked the justice. his wuite at the Newtown Club. "‘=| The key signal nt the stroke of mid. similarly welcomed the now closing | (he tax revision bill until March 15| gattle replied in the airmative Eritish und American nationul An-{pnjght that will officially the |year {on the ground that the income lax re Before a date was set for argument open Capital's observance will be sounded resident and Mra. Coolidge will re. from the roof of the White House by main up for the celebration of the a double hrass quartet of the United New Year and they have extended in. tates Marine Band. vitutions ta the public of Washington With President and (Continued on Page 2. Column 4) HOEHLING'S POST OFFERS PROBLEM President Has No One in View for Supreme Court Place Vacated Today. {nems were played by the Colonial Band. which had been diligently prac. ticing “The Star Spangled Banne: tor the occasion. Lindbergh was| photographed among a bevy of femi nine beauties. At Polo Club he was heartily | the welcomed by its president and mem- | | bers. ’ Flected to Club for Life. Coolidge At the Golf Club the anthems of | | Great Britatn and the United Stutes| MELLON PREDICTS s vt YEAR OF PROGRESS served and Lindbergh ginger ale. In appreciation of this, | the members sang “For He's a Jolly Good Fellow. He was unanimously elected u life member of the Golf Club and signed the r».fln:r n’“memlwr'nl !Secretary Cites Conditions to ‘he 31 5] 5 v anization . . o e eiecied whe fiver a| Support Belief in Pros- perous Future. othblower, Mrs It was announced that Lindbergh had consented to have the flag of the colony painted on the fuselage of |ho" Spirit of St. Louls. The plune has | hcome a much wn attraction an the | The (olowing revios of Awericas The resignation of Adolph A. Hoeh | 3 Andvein W. Melion Seeretary o7 the | Supreme Court of the District of Co- Colonel Arixes Early. | Treamry 4y lumbia, which becomes effective today. Col Lindbergh was up early this : . e . finds President Coolidge without som | morning after a night of fextivities | BY ANDREW W. MELLON, one to appoint in his ;1;..-0 o One of the chief fetex wax at m--rfimd’ Secretary of the Treasury The President was represented to | Palace Theat u_w]hfl{{w |* et ']""_‘ | During the past year the country | 14Y a8 being far removed from reach | T(Continued on” Page 4. Column 1)~ | K e ovldence at | MK & decision in the matter of a suc o 1t ix un asor to Justice Hoelling nditions ar 'y the fact that underlying ¢ [ lines and great progress has hee linew and g AL bl . I"' V| intends to xive serlous thought to the | mads even in the face of several ad-paiter of this appointment ! | verse ereumstances | : | the fact that com e P — h derstood that he has no intention of | wound. While there hax been some re- | yaking o hasty selection. inasmuch | [ cexslon In business activity from the [as he is extremely anxious to obtain ! high tevels of 1926 tha growth of the [the services of some person of the | country has procesded along normal | NEhest standards and of unguestioned ability use of this the President |turms then received by the Govern: oq the Blackmer motion, which was ment would indicate whether general|fiieg with the clerk today, much de business is good and, therefore. 1o cussion was had between the court what extent a cut could be made with-| United States Attorney Peyton Gordon eut fear of brinzing ahout a deficit in and Mr. Battle. owing to the uncer the National Treasury. tainty of completing present Sinclair White House Issues Denial. B Dstieuge peesbaun S ¥ the fact that the new trial opens in a In denying that Secretary Meilon v very few court days. was a party to any such deiay, the . White House explained that the head Case Resumes Tuesday. o€ (he Treasury Department has made | Justice Siddons emphasized that some answers to inquiries from Sen- | under no circumstances would he de- ator Smoot of Utah, chairman of the |lay the expedition of the present con Senate finance committee. With spe-|iampt case. which will resume Tues- cial reference to the possible result if |gay before him. Inasmuch as there the tax legislation was delayed until [appeared 4 probubility that the mew after March 15. Other than to make |Teapot Dome trial will begin as svon these answers the Treas as the contempt case ends. the court had no part in the x set the date of February 37 for the ing to the White It Blackmer case, subject to the termina- In making this explanation it was oo sty st clear that the administration = jn ey this date. Justi o d » to assume the re. . date. Juatice pility for such a delay in this ” t 2 ! s require th uments go matter. It was in behalf of Presi- | on ac that tiy . & fent Coolidge that the matter of post- Blackmer contemp poning action on this legisiation s a e January §. dul was -y matter for Congress ta decide 1t was | o Sor Jent is without sufficient information counsei. (o de prew to venture an opinion as to the ad- rofessional engage visibility of a pastponement. Without | require his attention any such information the President part of January, a | attaches no value to such a dela ce was asked. together with therefors wants the tax bill passed on o set aside $00n as possible r on the grounds of Inasmuch as there is & dispasition Der reasom {in Congress to dispute the probubdle Nr. Rattle surplus estimated by the Treasury | ey e fact that the and the amon of tax reduction pos reys have sent N o with safety, the Preside telt e ol man’s aMidavit a that i€ Con s Was not sat tofit w be Rere dv Januacy & accept the Treasury figures it was| Ma decired the Goverm- fe 10 adopt some other means ment did not wish to bde understoed X accurate information the request ot Under Consideration. el and added. AR I The half a dozen or %o nan. & pre N 3 A e, o the Government is ready Notwithstanding sented to the President to consider re was ind the | to proveed with the Argument on Jan- e i modity prices continued to fall |In making a cholee : been referred | Plan was taken under con 10 yary § Triol | thronghout the year, a large volume :’: ‘hlm.'l'n l\u.-n;.-‘v x.u'\rlr:l Snlrsr.l:z to delay 4-"1"" ;mv' the Mare to suspend he | G £ o Investigate and to pu rough the | payvi showed what the ve now on hand™ | of business was done L in now on hand ‘Wreck Results From Triple |or nusiness was one, which was "w«' called process of elimination Promi. | of revenues woukd be A referring te | 22 3 " lself, an unusual clrcumstance and | pant among those who have been pro. sme of the Republican RirBurns contempt cow | Collision in Yards of Chi- | <howeda the ahility of husiness to in-| posed are Jesse © Atkins. Maj Pey | stoup in the Se of which Sen e G trodiics ymiex In production and [ton Gordon, serving second term as|[ator Borah is a member. were said OR it would be a very cago & Alton Railroad. 10 exerclae (he necessary caution by | United Staies attorney for the Distriet; to hald the optnton that there would | e o do and fun many avolding the nccumulation of excen|J08bh Il Milans and Herbert L.[not be any tax reduction at this see: | points of view a most undvsivable i oo Davis, auditor of (he District Supreme | 8100 of wxs A A result of the | (hing 1o do observed Justice Sidduns e sive: Inventories: [ Court, and former Senator lrvine L. | Rtest developments tn the contie By the Amsociated Press neeal Conditions, rat af Winconein. who ta' practic: | veray Siddans Hopes for Action. CHICAGO, December 31 wenty i taw in this elty hese Song hold the view that Shdens SN N | . wd fnow teiple| 10 1% thix adaptability on (he part] gAphouzh members of the District & postponsment until March 15 we S g five persons were in 4 [ I\ don ve | collimion here todny hetween three pas- | Of n husiness, which s one of | Bar Assocmiion as fndividuals, have hurt no one and wo ake 1 pos of bbbl e e Altom | the Kreatest cauxes for confidence in | Indarsed some ane of these aspirants, | Sble to ascertain - accuratelr the o gnsRaoe nger tralns of the g | the future [ the association [tself has taken no ac. AMOUNE of money to be appropriated he conclnded before January 6. Railrond | nrourhout the year employment|ton — Neither han the Republican | for vark rcts and received in || o BIRCRInes ConiNEAN o A peport that one man wus Killed X he dear emplovien: | State commities for the Distiiet revenues. So ¢ demands 3 tt then adhicd 10 weveral hurled in debris, ehinined | Wan ateady; wakes were MAINA ned | e for appropriations would be so numer tecrupt \he Sin from an Alion’ yardmante *s ofice near [ NIk level: living costs were lowared e ous that tay reduction would have to o . S ADL g : due (o declining commodity prices, wnd Several Hurt in “L" Crash bo abandoned oty SUN_preceed the weene was dented by the genetal the purchasing power of farm prod It'ag bahle ARAE as speedily as possidle with due con i Ay CHICAGO o 3 P Sev | ars probable th S aiderstion to rights iy iMeew of the voad uota 'snhanced, as measured {n tarma | CHICAGO. December 31 . —Sew- |, g JNCHE T CE L goiqrniined drive | et be rights of evershud No & 4 Nt LoulsChicago passen | o500 rionitural products Al Utl Ll \l\‘:'”‘l::h were luhunl'unl .\:L-\m sttt ooy hiiotaa-Shptond L} Iax case H e " » held & Heid consideration o duction | T dice alne hirty-seventh street yardu for Wuler | g power on the part of the public | iy, ioq rraina, which telescoped when | the Senate finance comuittee. said he | yresent gy P ind No 7% a St Louts mall tratn, ha e hich contributed to the ! » | woul . . . - erminate belore man Mo A L e, 70: it | HTAAIly, whish dONREUAGS [ They collided today at & woint west af | WOUM make such & demand a8 soof | Junuary 16 and (hat we shall be teady I'JM';' iy "':'“m K anaak City, van dnto] "tabliity of business ""“‘ L "‘ it | 1hE Chicage River One man wan |4 the committes met. N 10 R0 00 (he 161h That duv was fxed .,‘,,'.,'.:,., traln and threw iU into the Interent raten do »“"-‘m"" l:l.“"l"l:h“;.nnlml tn the wreckage on the 1ear There has been some talk of the | 4y (he tance of the prosecution B Louis passenger (raln | “""”I :"“""“I';“' b i :x- o | DAt of (he trant train Wontinued on Page & Column 1) lT!-. court adted he had boped ag one v e | - ~ e 1o t P the Riae The injures. with thy escaplion of e tnosssaes in ioans ang invest o2 Nl Vgding sy the - reman. Eain R Beaity of | enia and ampie credit was avaiinble ld f w p d 3 d b2 b b ocrldeg noshn im ‘:I‘rllh':ln on the :n"'l":::‘;‘ |'I||L for the legltimate nesds hoth ot this oldest ays o inter redicte ve doae 3 - e “the Hummer e " Leountey and foreign horrowers A R | wleapers of the leading traln the Alton bl A N Y k B . . MU Baite expainad (hat af the W gement ai | Predicts Your of Progress s New Year Makes Bow in Gapuital goveyson s e ve e N he trisl CouNE hot oo IS | Cortain factors which exervised a pel MU Hlachmer 1o appaar delure tae ervent Influence o 1927 may be aecand (it | 2 l I the coming Nineteen hundiod amd twenty elght Rumbay Tanuary 1OV will dawn May Gonbo ) » . o . expreted (o disappenr (o (h N o 23 Gonkon was asked by the ceurt Notice to Subscribers || Tnatamce the decline 11 | will tvahe ite baw i & coonakin coat | Fr and coll With (he wercury still| how kg the new Fall Sinelir qase o e (e watomobile industey. with & e fand the Bt tow davs of (he new vear i - v \: . el wamt quite WOUN ake and the prasecuine e ot The Mar 4 [l sulting oot on the ateet industey [ave golag 1o be the volteat of e |Mi¥e whers all thia Wwould stom but fit a8 hia oplnkan that the preceedines wirvier wilhin. fhe- sttp wil) | sdfovid " \Bltites. (husi v . : ho thonght the (EMPETAtINe Woukl e | would tun & month. When asked by ekt (]| wan cue to special causes such as fnter thus fay Noodher words, @ gawn to something ke 16 degreas by | fustice Niddons 1t (he prosecution dad e e i vae por ||| 1EPORAEY CUTLALIORE 0 GutpE 1 ool Wave In comig. and (1wl be | Nanday morning © AW thereatouta it {40y rewson for (he lackiner mattes . witomotille production he normal {4 overy cold wave fwiy N W or (hiee dave [ (0 be taken up B tely, Miter T '::.:-":‘:':.:"“"::" axpansion of these mujor indusiries Forecanter Mitehell returned tram | ME Mitchell explained that the colt | nlied: “Nene whateves ™ " which may rveasonably be expected | hiw dally olwervation of (hings oli-| Wa10 BOW has (he Novthwest and the | Gordwa Dendes e e wermonth I from now on, whould have Goarable |age oday wed delivered iwselt of | R0 Valex f Bt fat and @ veach | porssisdon The Evening and Bunduy effect on business in 1928 I foroarnt thraumh teath URAE Were ing out (n the seneral divection of | Just what sctioa Chiel Justive Mo Blar (wh LT Al of (hese olreumatances fustify -~ s b Noutheast By Monday morining. he jOny intends (e take any, In vew dure) ane por month {1y T T elle R e vy o | GHFIY ONATOTING (0 antiiation B | e et Uit Staten, With {0 the unusiel - peesduee of The Nundiy Mar M per capy forward 1o continued progress n the [fore nERE falls sald Do (s 1ain | the exeeption of the Paeite Cvant, Wil | reseniation made by the geand ey tiun made af (he snd of sarh vear uhead WL B0 AWAY 0 come wgain anather | he under the domination of abnor |Yesterday i the jurv-lampering oase . duy and the ey with bekin a fiaily cont weather wa wa wade nn\-‘n.l\:\v- The w p " o v Wat ahwant fewm o . 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